A comprehensive textbook on contemporary Global Political Economy and its historical evolution providing a broad-ranging and even-handed introduction to the subject by covering traditional elements (such as trade and finance) while also analysing issues such as gender, environment and labour.

2020

Level: mittel

Global Political Economy

Robert O'Brien & Marc Williams

Red Globe Press

In this book, the author, Intan Suwandi, engages with the question of imperialism through the specific channel of Global Value Chains.

2019

Level: leicht

Value Chains

Intan Suwandi

NYU Press

This book offers the first systematic analysis of economic thought concerning war.

2020

Level: mittel

War in Economic Theories over Time

Renata Allio

Springer Nature

It has become a contentious term in- and outside of economic policy: austerity. Allegedly the culprit behind the shortfalls of governments' reaction to the Great Financial Crisis, the policy makes for a spirited debate.

2015

Level: leicht

Austerity

Mark Blyth

Oxford University Press

From Marketisation to Armed Conflict Since 1991 nominally independent Ukraine has been in turmoil with the Orange Revolution and the Maidan protests marking its most critical moments Now its borders are threatened and the civil unrest and armed conflict continue to destabilise the country In order to understand these dramatic …

2018

Level: mittel

Ukraine and the Empire of Capital

Yuliya Yurchenko

Pluto Press

Wealth inequality between Black and white people in the US barely has changed in the last 150 years. In her book "The Color of Money. Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap" Mehrsa Baradaran, analyzes why also Black banks have not successfully changed this and not enabled Black wealth on a broader scale.

2017

Level: mittel

The Color of Money

Mehrsa Baradaran

Harvard University Press